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    Albergues to avoid

    I would recommend having a look at gronze……most of this information can be found there I.e prices, people’s recommendations etc.
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    Best guidebook?

    Thank you.....hopefully we will be able to do this route in the near future!
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    Best guidebook?

    Has anyone used the “ The official guide of the Via Francigena from the Great St. Bernard Pass to Rome” and the. Navigation app offered by the European Association of the Via Francigena Ways (EAVF)?
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    LIVE from the Camino Last minute mistake—now what?

    We have an I phone 6.....will the gps work in airplane mode or do we need a newer version I.e I phone 8?
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    GPS Map for Spain

    We are planning on walking the Caminos Vadiniense and Salvador this fall. Are the trails well marked or should we bring along a GPS as a back up? If so, we have an old Garmin GPS map 76CSx but it only has North American maps loaded. What map set would you recommend for Spain (Europe). Thank...
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    Camino Salvador and Vadiniense

    Hi Michael: Thank you for all the information and your suggestions, they are very helpful! We appreciate all the effort you put into your responses. Barry
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    Camino Salvador and Vadiniense

    Hello Michael: I will be walking with my wife. Where did you obtain your maps.....wikilocs? How was the signage between Fuente de and Portilla de la Reina? Thank you Barry
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    Camino Salvador and Vadiniense

    Thank you for the information. We had to delay our walk until mid-September which sounds like a good time to do this walk. How was the signage on the trial? Did you need a GPS or was the signage adequate? Cheers Barry
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    Camino Salvador and Vadiniense

    I think I found Rebekah Scott's guide....is it one page describing a suggested 7 day itinerary? Looks like we have to delay our walk until mid September. Thank you for all the good advice and we will definitely heed local advice! Barry
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    Camino Salvador and Vadiniense

    Hi again: Yes we are planning on starting in San Vicente and walking the Lebaniego and then continuing on the Vadiniense. Do you know how well the trail is signed, particularly through the mountain sections? Is there any guide for the Vadiniense similar to Ender's guide for the Salvador...
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    Camino Salvador and Vadiniense

    Thank you for the information. I didn't realize the Vadiniense intersected with the Salvador. I've been looking on the Gronze website and thought we would follow the Vadiniense until it intersected with Frances and pick up the Salvador in Leons. I just noticed on the Gronze website that the...
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    Camino Salvador and Vadiniense

    Thank you......do think May would be a better time? Or are these Caminos better done in the fall...September?
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    Camino Salvador and Vadiniense

    Hello: I'm planning on walking the Caminos Salvador and Vadiniense this April. Will I encounter snow? Should I wait for the end of April or May? Thank you
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    Del Norte guides

    Thanks for the tip....I had never heard of these guides!

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